Fruits - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 55014 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 68.00 MELASTOMATACEAE Mouriria rhizophoraefolia | Entry Book Number | 55.1896 | |
Artefact Name | Fruits | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Saint Vincent and The Grenadines | TDWG Region | Saint Vincent and The Grenadines | ||
Parts Held | Fruits | Geography Description | St. Vincent, Botanic Garden | ||
Uses | FruitsUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
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Notes: | Label source: At St Vincent the plant is only found cultivated in the Botanic Garden having been introduced from Martinique where the fruit is reguarly sold in the market at St Vincent no value is put upon it owing to the very small quanity of sweet part, s which tenaciously adheres to the seeds. The outer portion of the fruit has a bad taste. Kew Miscellany 1 p.112 T.30 |